Senior Automation Engineer – Hybrid, Life Sciences

E Tech Group; Nashua (NH); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with match

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid time off

Training & development

Job summary

E Tech Group in the United States is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead design, configuration, and testing of process automation and control solutions. You will work on projects from concept through startup, collaborating with a diverse team to deliver robust systems for Life Sciences and related industries.

The role requires hands-on PLC/SCADA experience, regulatory knowledge, and a willingness to travel to client sites.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on automation project experience, preferably in Life Sciences.
• BS Engineering or equivalent educational background.
• Strong detail orientation and technical aptitude.
• Knowledge of ISA S88, ISA S95, GAMP5, and 21 CFR Part 11.
• Experience designing, implementing, and testing PLC/SCADA systems.
• Experience with virtual server-based control architectures and network topology.
• Customer-site installation/commissioning experience.
• Collaborative team player with excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Lead or contribute to design, configuration, and testing of continuous and batch control apps.
• Plan schedules and budgets; manage scope and change orders with leadership and client alignment.
• Provide solutions and technical advisement to project leadership and customers.
• Travel as needed to participate in design, development, and startup at client sites.
• Act as a subject matter expert in automation and control systems.
• Champion core values and professional development within the team.

Skills

PLC Programming

Automation project execution

Detail oriented

Regulatory standards knowledge

Object‑oriented software concepts

Education

BS Engineering degree or equivalent

Tools

Rockwell Studio5000

RSLogix5000

WinCC Unified

LAB-X

PAS-X

Aveva PI Historian

Siemens PLC

Ethernet/IP, ControlNet

Job description

E Tech Group in the United States is seeking a Senior Automation Engineer to lead design, configuration, and testing of process automation and control solutions. You will work on projects from concept through startup, collaborating with a diverse team to deliver robust systems for Life Sciences and related industries.

The role requires hands-on PLC/SCADA experience, regulatory knowledge, and a willingness to travel to client sites.